Unencrypted RDS global clusters misconfiguration detected in code

Rule Details

Cortex AppSec Rule ID	APPSEC_AWS_140
Category - Subcategory	Storage - Encryption
Provider	AWS
Severity	LOW
Framework	Terraform, Terraform Plan

Impact

Encrypting your RDS global clusters helps protect your data from unauthorized access or tampering. That way, you can ensure that only authorized users can access and modify the contents of your repositories. Such action can help protect against external threats such as hackers or malware, as well as internal threats such as accidental or unauthorized access.

How to Fix

Resource: aws_rds_global_cluster

• Arguments: storage_encrypted [source,go]

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resource "aws_rds_global_cluster" "example" { ...

• storage_encrypted = true }

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